README file for - "Latinos Mobilizing Beyond Threats: The Role of Fear and Hope in Issue Activism"
*Author: Vanessa Cruz Nichols


*Session info
*Stata/MP 17.0 for Mac (Intel 64-bit)
*Stata/MP Revision 15 Feb 2022
*Stata/MP Copyright 1985-2021 StataCorp LLC

Included Files and descriptions:

1. Analysis Dataset for Study 1: "Study1_AJPS.dta". This .dta file should be opened in Stata/MP17, as it will enable replication .do files to run for Study 1 analyses. Study 1 is referred to as the LatinoDecisions survey, involving the external vignette experiment design. 

2. Study 1 Replication file: "04_replication_Study1.do". This file should be run after opening Study 1 .dta file. Replication file reproduces all quantitative results for Study 1 in the paper, including Tables 2, Figures 1, 2, 3 and 4.

3. Analysis Dataset for Study 2: "Study2_AJPS.dta". This .dta file should be opened in Stata/MP17, as it will enable replication .do files to run for Study 2 analyses. Study 2 is referred to as the YouGov survey, involving the emotion-induction  experiment design.

4. Study 2 Replication file: "04_replication_Study2.do". This file should be run after opening Study 2 .dta file. Replication file reproduces all quantitative results for Study 2 in the paper, including Tables 3 and 4, and Figures 5 and 6.

5. Codebook for Study 1: "Codebook_Study1.pdf". Contains variable descriptions for all variables in Study 1 dataset listed above. 

6. Codebook for Study 2: "Codebook_Study2.pdf". Contains variable descriptions for all variables in Study 2 dataset listed above. 
